doe-eyed
gb/dˈoʊ ˈaɪd/ us/dˈoʊ ˈaɪd/
English
Senses
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B2
property
1
having large innocent-looking eyes
Having big, soft eyes that make a person look very gentle or innocent.
Examples
- The actor is known for his shy, doe-eyed expression.
- She gave him a doe-eyed look and asked for help.
- In the photo, the child stares at the camera with a doe-eyed innocence.
Grammar
Dictionary form
doe-eyed
IPA
GB/dˈoʊ ˈaɪd/
US/dˈoʊ ˈaɪd/
Syllables & stress
doe - eyed (2 syllables)
Stress on 1st syllable (doe)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: doe-eyed
- Plural: doe-eyeds
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